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In September 2010, Omega competed for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), losing to Prince Devitt in a match for Devitt's IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship. On October 11 at Destruction '10, the Golden☆Lovers defeated Apollo 55 (Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.
- 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- February 2000
- 218 lb (99 kg)
- Bobby Jay, Dave Taylor
Jan 16, 2023 · Omega’s time wrestling in Japan began in 2008 for DDT Pro-Wrestling, where after posting a video online, he competed against Kota Ibushi in a two-out-of-three falls match. This led to the forming of the Golden Lovers, the team of Omega and Ibushi. Omega went on to hold numerous titles in the promotion, including singles and tag team gold.
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Mar 15, 2023 · His most storied run was with the Tokyo-based New Japan Pro-Wrestling in the 2010s, where he won multiple championships and became one of the company's most popular Western stars ever.
At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17, Kenny Omega made his triumph return to the promotion that he truly became a star and defeated Will Ospreay to win the IWGP United States Championship. This marked Omega’s first time back to New Japan since leaving the promotion following Wrestle Kingdom 13 in 2019 and going on to help form All Elite Wrestling.
TWITTER. @KennyOmegamanX. BIOGRAPHY. The charismatic, yet enigmatic, former leader of the BULLET CLUB. After debuting in Canada in 2000 it was clear Omega would be one to watch. Towering over many in Junior Heavyweight division, his powerful, and at times reckless, style garnered attention from wrestling fans around the world.
He is also known for his work on the Japanese independent circuit, appearing in promotions like Dramatic Dream Team (DDT), where he is a former one-time KO-D Openweight Champion, three-time KO-D Tag Team Champion, two-time KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion and one-time DDT Extreme Division Champion.
Nov 24, 2022 · AEW's Kenny Omega made a surprise appearance at the Historic X-Over event this past weekend to announce he'd be returning to New Japan Pro-Wrestling on Jan. 4 to challenge Will Ospreay for the...
